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Studio Art Gallery
Fig Tree Studio Art Gallery is situated in the heart of the
rainforest in the tropical gardens of the artist Sallie
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Shaded by giant silk cotton and royal palm trees, this
gallery provides a fabulous opportunity to purchase original
artwork directly from the artist. |
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The gallery features a selection of original oil and
watercolour paintings by Sallie Harker, including the
popular “Cruising the Caribbean” series painted in oil on
Wallaba shingles. |
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These Seascapes depicting traditional Caribbean sailing boats,
capture the romance of sailing in the tropics. More recent
shingle paintings include a series of native birds, turtles and
fish decorated with pacific pattern using gold leaf. |
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There is also a large selection of affordable archival
prints by Sallie Harker and other artists from the region. |
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The craft section features the work of leading contemporary
Caribbean craftsmen. A few examples are the innovative Jacob
Scott from Bequia whose black coral jewelery and original beach
rope baskets and mirrors are extremely popular. From St Vincent,
banana leaf pictures of Caribbean scenes by Nzimbu Browne
capturing the history and traditions of the islands. |
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Exquisitely carved model canoes, humorous nodding coconut
turtles, and traditional baskets from the Carib Indians of
Dominica. |
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Carved calabash by Ezekiel Jno Baptiste and delightful ceramic
figures, by Antiguan potter Milton. |
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Come and enjoy good quality original works of art in a unique
setting. |
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Fig Tree Studio Art
Gallery
Fig Tree Drive
St. Mary's
Antigua |
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(268) 460 - 1234 |
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(268) 773 - 4321 |
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figtree@apuainet.ag |
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